gisi

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Äiwoo

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Etymology

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From Proto-Oceanic *taci (younger sibling of the same sex), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ta-huaji, from *huaji, from Proto-Austronesian *Suaji.

Noun

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gisi

  1. my brother

References

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  • Lackey, W.J.. & Boerger, B.H. (2021) “Reexamining the Phonological History of Oceanic's Temotu subgroup”, in Oceanic Linguistics.

Bikol Central

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: gi‧si
  • IPA(key): /ɡiˈsiʔ/ [ɡiˈsiʔ]

Adjective

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gisî

  1. torn, ripped
    Synonyms: pakit, paknit

Noun

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gisî

  1. a rip, a tear
    Synonym: rabrab

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Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: gi‧si
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡisiʔ/ [ˈɡi.s̪ɪʔ]

Noun

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gisi

  1. a rip, a tear

Verb

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gisi

  1. to tear, to rip
  2. to rend

Hiligaynon

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Noun

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gisi

  1. rend, rip, split, tear, (to, rend)

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ʀisiq (tear, split, cut). Compare Bikol Central gisi, Cebuano gisi, and Hiligaynon gisi.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gisì (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜐᜒ)

  1. tear or rent in cloth
  2. ravel or slight run in something knitted
    Synonym: nisnis

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See also

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Adjective

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gisî (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜐᜒ)

  1. torn; rent (of cloth)
  2. with ravels or slight runs (in something knitted)

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • gisi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Risiq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

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West Makian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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gisi

  1. (transitive) to crush (lice)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of gisi (action verb)
singular plural
inclusive exclusive
1st person tegisi megisi agisi
2nd person negisi fegisi
3rd person inanimate igisi degisi
animate
imperative nigisi, gisi figisi, gisi

References

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  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary[1], Pacific linguistics